Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth, which is paid to the landlord for the… — David Ricardo

Rent is that portion of the produce of the earth, which is paid to the landlord for the use of the original and indestructible powers of the soil.

1817
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Ricardo, David. The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation. Dover Publications, 2004.
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Ricardo, David. On Principles of Political Economy and Taxation. London: John Murray, 1817.